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    Doctor reveals 3 habits to avoid 'killing your brain' while using your phone

    My soon to be 40 year old daughter has just given up her i phone. She now has a basic Nokia that even has a limit on text messaging. She made the switch about a month ago and said mentally she feels so much better. She was constantly complaining of high anxiety and depression. She says she...
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    Cases of meat theft skyrocket in supermarkets

    I used to manage a Woolies meat department located opposite a pub. We had junkies regularly raid our stock, usually lamb cutlets and eye fillet. They would then head to the pub and sell it off or exchange it for drugs! In 1980 i remember an elderly woman wearing fur and diamonds was caught by...
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    Eliminate pantry moths with this surprising tip

    Check the spines of recipe books if you store them in your pantry! I had an on going issue with these critters in Melbourne. Now in NSW Mid North Coast and fruit/vinegar flies are my bane.
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    Mum makes shocking discovery in beloved Aussie dessert: ‘Please be careful’

    I can't help but think this is BS, look at what it says on the lid! " I know i put it somewhere".
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    Super boom widens wealth gap: ‘I thought this would be a stress-free life’

    Elaine stated that she made some really poor decisions, clearly she did. One has to wonder what she did with any money she received from her downsizing. I understand that she bought a transportable house, but surely she also sold that!
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    Latest Centrelink boost falls short, Aussies demand more action from the government

    This article is an absolute joke! September 20 2023! As for the rental assistance increase, even though our site fees increased substantially, we had a decrease in our assistance. How about some UP TO DATE news SDC??? On a brighter note, haven't seen peoples amazing meat/chicken grabs from...
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    The items Aussies are removing from their grocery lists just to save

    Watch out when the credit card bills and afterpay all kick in! Some still have to fork out for their black friday frenzy.
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    Discover how Aussies are being taken advantage of on their electricity bills!

    I just did this government comparison supplied in the article and it came up with a more costly plan, guess i will stay where i am.
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    Oprah reveals secret weight loss strategy: ‘I felt stronger’

    My sister is ozempic dependent and is told regularly that it is unavailable due to people using it for weight loss. Her pharmacist has now resorted to "hiding" her regular dosages behind the counter for her.
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    Expert warns against common toilet habits: ‘This can lead to issues…’

    Just like people who read in the toilet, dirty,disgusting habit, do the job and get the heck out of there!
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    Shoppers up in arms over Woolworths’ $80 Christmas dessert

    Wouldn't buy a Rays Plum Pudding regardless. Knew Ray personally when we owned our own butcher shops in Melbourne. His big claim to fame was that he would never supply to supermarkets, yeah right! I can tell you that there is very little mark up in this product, they are expensive even to buy...
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    Why is Woolworths locking up deodorant? Shoppers are in a heated debate

    I haven't used spray on deodorants for over fifty years, they take my breath away, stick to a roll on!
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    Goodbye, long waiting times! Centrelink services will now be faster with this major staffing boost

    New staff for Port Macqa urie and Coffs Harbour!!! Wonder if they enjoy living in their cars, these regional centres are facing a major housing shortage.
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    Woman accused of theft at Woolworths fights back

    Much more to this story,as getting someone banned from Woolworths isn't as easy as it sounds. I know, i asked for a person who had been caught several times with articles hidden in her backpack, to be banned. My manager said it involved too much, police being the first. Obviously police HAVE...
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    Shoppers love this popular $99 cleaner from Kmart, and now it is back in stock

    I tried to order this via the link given within hours of the original post. Sorry, but it is unavailable.
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    Will you get a pension boost? Parliament is introducing a change for aged and veteran income thresholds!

    Woopie,just have to find someone willing to employe a 63 year old.
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    Plus-size traveller demands size-inclusive amenities, and proposes larger hallways and elevators

    Give the "fatty" what she wants, i am 5"1, i demand that aircraft lower their above seat lockers, so i can reach. Seems fair,hahahah
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    Will your shopping be impacted? Coles and Woolworths employees plan to strike this weekend

    My position within Woolworths was made redundant Australia wide in 2019. I had to reapply for a position but as i was close to sixty was already a forgone conclusion that i would be unsuccessful. Just prior to this Woolworths and the unions came to a new understanding re wages , holidays ...
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    Video reveals chilling secrets inside an abandoned Woolworths supermarket—can you spot them?

    I can't believe the trolley jacks and six wheelers that have been left behind. They are expensive pieces of equipment that are always in high demand at stores, could easily be relocated.
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    Score BIG savings! Woolworths offers new 10% off deal for Everyday Rewards members!

    You can have two ten percent offers attached to the one rewards account. I have everyday rewards and car insurance. My mobile account is attached to my husbands account, so we benefit three shops per month. Plus, we receive a freebie of something every month eg, muffins, air freshener, washing...
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